by Greg Ullery, on July 5, 2024 at 8:46 AM
A few weeks ago, we published Is a Rebuilt Forklift Motor Right for You? We received a lot of inquiries so we’re doing a follow-up post to answer some questions …
Read Storyby Greg Ullery, on June 25, 2024 at 9:50 AM
When the technician says, “Your electric forklift needs a new motor,” you have a couple of options: Mutter some choice words and start researching replacement forklifts. Contact MidCo Power and …
Read Storyby Dan Livingston, on June 14, 2024 at 1:12 PM
There’s been a lot of hype around electric forklifts the last few years, but the wave of change is upon us. From Seattle to San Diego, lithium-ion forklifts are replacing …
Read Storyby Dan Livingston, on June 1, 2024 at 8:40 AM
In 2021, workplace injuries cost American businesses $167 billion. Warehouse workers, in particular, are more than twice as likely to be injured at work, and according to OSHA, 25% of …
Read Storyby Ryan Oshman, on May 12, 2024 at 7:28 AM
Buying a used forklift can be a bit like going on a blind date. Sometimes things go well and sometimes the outcome is disappointing. But it doesn't have to be …
Read Storyby Heather Oldham, on April 22, 2024 at 1:05 PM
In our first employee spotlight of the year, we're proud to introduce Alfredo Serrano. Alfredo is one of our most dedicated team members working out of the Pasco branch. He's …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on April 8, 2024 at 6:45 PM
When a forklift goes down, lockout/tagout procedures protect employees from injury and your company from OSHA fines and litigation. Does your operation follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) best practices? By the time …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on April 8, 2024 at 9:02 AM
If you run a cold storage, multi-shift or manufacturing operation, or if your business operates on slim profit margins, this article is a must-read. If you’ve never considered lithium-ion batteries …
Read Storyby Julie Clarke-Bush, on April 5, 2024 at 10:22 AM
COLUMBUS, Ind. APRIL 5, 2024 – Toyota Material Handling announced Mid Columbia Forklift as a recipient of the annual President’s Award at the company’s annual dealer meeting in Phoenix, Arizona …
Read Storyby Will Tooker, on March 22, 2024 at 1:04 PM
If you’re pricing out a new loading dock door or other industrial door, you may wonder, “Is an insulated door with the extra cost?” Read on to learn more about …
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